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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection that deals with subjects having to do with open educational resources (OERs) and massively open online courses (MOOC). The latest gains in online learning have enabled learners all around the world to be participants in courses online. MOOC courses are customarily free for students but do not always lead to formal accreditation. There are numerous topics that elearning organizations are having to consider more than ever because blended learning technology is advancing so fast. How can institutions certify that the quality of these massively open online courses is acceptable? How can students ensure that teachers are properly credentialed and qualified to teach courses online? What different business models are being used by institutions like Academic Earth to conduct these massively open online courses? What evaluation strategies and teaching practices are optimal? How can educators handle problems like poor learner motivation and high dropout rates?

As blended learning becomes more abundant there is a increasing necessity to comprehend how these massively open online courses are being conducted. Universities and lots of other stakeholders would like to gain a better understanding of these new open educational undertakings. Public servants want to gain an understanding of how these MOOC classes can be enhanced. To meet this expanding desire for information the sensational new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World offers a critical analysis of massively open online courses and other open education resource subjects. This thrilling new book also investigates the most important controversies associated with these MOOC classes and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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